Being insensitive?

It must have been a regular day at Ungar, Lhuentse, on the eve of Drup Tshe Zhi (the First Sermon of Lord Buddha). Many must have, like the rest of us, after office hours or farm works, planned for the auspicious day until disaster struck late in the evening creating havoc and washing away 23 unexpected locals.

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